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58 lines
2.0 KiB
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.\" $NetBSD: rpc.sprayd.8,v 1.10 2009/10/21 01:07:46 snj Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1994 Christos Zoulas
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
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.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
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.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
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.Dd June 22, 1994
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.Dt RPC.SPRAYD 8
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm rpc.sprayd ,
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.Nm sprayd
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.Nd spray server
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm /usr/libexec/rpc.sprayd
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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is a server which records packets sent by the
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.Xr spray 8
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command and sends a traffic report to the originator of the packets.
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The
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.Nm
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daemon is normally invoked by
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.Xr inetd 8 .
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.Pp
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.Nm
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uses an RPC protocol defined in
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.Pa /usr/include/rpcsvc/spray.x .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr spray 8
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.Sh SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
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As
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.Nm
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responds to packets generated by
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.Xr spray 8 ,
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remote users can cause a denial of network service against the local
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host by saturating requests to
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.Nm .
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